Re: blacklisted by maven central repo and mirrors

2010-07-11 Thread Benjamin Bentmann
Jörg Hohwiller wrote: Are you (for now) talking about Maven's log message "repository XXX has been blacklisted" [...] Maybe some expert can shed a light into what the log message really means Maven blacklists a repository upon a transfer error (during metadata retrieval) to prevent future tri

Re: blacklisted by maven central repo and mirrors

2010-07-11 Thread Jörg Hohwiller
Hello, Hi, All traffic coming from my company's network to the maven central repo has been blocked. This happened a few years ago. Since then we have tried using various mirrors of the central repo, but we periodically get blocked by them as well. We do use a maven proxy to try and reduce t

Re: blacklisted by maven central repo and mirrors

2010-07-10 Thread Jason van Zyl
No typical usage pattern of Maven, even by a large number of developers, generally doesn't get you blocked. We have heuristics, at least on Maven Central, that detects scrapers and that will get you instantly blacklisted. Sometimes it's a developers within an organization trying to grab the enti

Re: blacklisted by maven central repo and mirrors

2010-07-10 Thread Stéphane Nicoll
+1 Sent from my iPhone On 10 Jul 2010, at 03:12, "Beaubien, Michael" wrote: Hello, All traffic coming from my company's network to the maven central repo has been blocked. This happened a few years ago. Since then we have tried using various mirrors of the central repo, but we periodica

blacklisted by maven central repo and mirrors

2010-07-10 Thread Beaubien, Michael
Hello, All traffic coming from my company's network to the maven central repo has been blocked. This happened a few years ago. Since then we have tried using various mirrors of the central repo, but we periodically get blocked by them as well. We do use a maven proxy to try and reduce the amoun